Black Diamond - Txdot Tract
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Event overview
The Black Diamond takes place on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Sugar Land Memorial Park, 15300 University Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479. The event is the second edition of the Black Diamond half-marathon series and offers multiple ways to participate. Distances available:
- Kid's Dash
- Half-Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- Virtual Option
Chip timing is provided for all distances of 5K and longer. The 1-mile event is an untimed option and does not include group awards. The Kid's Dash is a short 100–200 meter sprint and is free to enter; dash participants may purchase a t-shirt and finisher medal as add-ons.
Registration and awards
Registration fees vary by event. Several in-person events have a price increase after December 27, 2025, and some registration windows close on January 4, 2026. Registration for in-person 5K, 10K, half-marathon and 1-mile entries includes an event-themed participation shirt and a custom finisher medal. Age-group awards are available for the 5K, 10K and half-marathon; awards are given four deep in male and female divisions from 0-4 through 80+. Overall, masters (40+) and grand masters (60+) winners are also recognized. All awards are distributed at the event and will not be shipped.
Additional details
The virtual option includes shipment of shirt and medal the week of the race. Packet pick-up and check-in occur on race day. Volunteers receive a code for a free future race as a thank-you. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
